Robert E. Powell

U.S. House candidate
Home state
Texas
Party
Libertarian
On the ballot
2006–2008
Career timeline
0-2
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Powell11,347
Opponents278,918
2
Elections run

Between 2006 and 2008, Robert E. Powell ran in 2 U.S. House elections, losing all 2. Powell's biggest single-election total was 6,629 votes, in the 2008 U.S. House election in Texas's District 27.

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How many votes has Robert E. Powell received?

Robert E. Powell has received 11,347 popular votes across 2 U.S. elections, with a career record of 0–2.

Election history

Robert E. Powell’s election history
YearOfficeResultVotesOpponent(s)
2008U.S. HouseTexasLost6,6293.66%Solomon P. Ortiz (head-to-head)
William Willie Vaden
2006U.S. HouseTexasLost4,7184.32%Solomon P. Ortiz (head-to-head)
Wm. Willie Vaden
Cite this profile. PolitiFinder, “Robert E. Powell: election history & vote totals.” https://politifinder.com/p/robert-e-powell. Accessed [date].

Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.